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Ta Prohm  
   

Ta Prohm

The overgrown trees at Ta Prohm
Siem Reap, Cambodia

March 5th 2010
Cambodia is most famous for its ancient ruins of Angkor Wat so we headed over there for sunrise on day 1 and were among hundreds of tourists that also made the same 5:00am trek. All of the temple’s architectural details were incredible, especially the 80 foot-long murals chiseled right into the stone walls. Though the largest and most famous temple, Angkor Wat was not our favorite. That priz ... read more
Asia » Cambodia

Cambodian Flag Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more
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